Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a vintage porcelain doll lying on a rich, burgundy velvet surface. The doll features a detailed china head with painted facial features, including serene eyes and a small mouth, framed by dark painted hair. It is clad in a charming blue dress adorned with a pattern of small red flowers and complemented by an off-white apron tied around the waist. A handwritten label is pinned to the dress, bearing the inscription "12-3-42 China head blue red shoes B.P.B.," possibly indicating the doll's classification or other identifying information. The doll's red shoes peek out from beneath the dress's hem, completing its retro aesthetic.

The image showcases a vintage porcelain doll lying on a rich, burgundy velvet surface. The doll features a detailed china head with painted facial features, including serene eyes and a small mouth, framed by dark painted hair. It is clad in a charming blue dress adorned with a pattern of small red flowers and complemented by an off-white apron tied around the waist. A handwritten label is pinned to the dress, bearing the inscription "12-3-42 China head blue red shoes B.P.B.," possibly indicating the doll's classification or other identifying information. The doll's red shoes peek out from beneath the dress's hem, completing its retro aesthetic.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.242 H

Description

Pony Express scene/ female China head with features painted on, dark hair, blue figured dress with roses, with white apron, red shoes, white petticoat. No page in book.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Plastic dolls are 6" China head dolls 4"-8" Bisque dolls are 8"

Parts

Count

10

Material

PLASTIC, Bisque, China, IRON

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 30, 2012